Enable file hash computation featureID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:83696 | Date: (C)2022-09-02 (M)2023-12-12 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
Enable or disable file hash computation feature.
Enabled:
When this feature is enabled Microsoft Defender will compute hash value for files it scans.
Disabled:
File hash value is not computed
Not configured:
Same as Disabled.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\MpEngine\Enable file hash computation feature
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\MpEngine!EnableFileHashComputation
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |